Isbn: 9781951151621 - Jaws (2 results)

Condition: Fine. First Edition. [Irvine, CA]: Suntup Editions, 2022. First Suntup Numbered Edition, Limited to 350 copies of which this is no. 50. Large octavo; original dark blue goat and teal Japanese silk binding, leather spine title stamped in silver foil, housed in original pictorial box; 295pp.; full color frontispiece and full-page illus. throughout. Just About Fine condition, with promotional materials in original silver envelope laid in. Signed by Wendy Benchley and John Anthony Di Giovanni on colophon in rear. Benchley's classic novel of a great white shark stalking the shoreline of a fictional Long Island town. Basis for Stephen Spielberg's 1975 film of the same name, which went on to become the first summer blockbuster, as well as the progenitor of the hit-and-(largely)-miss sharksploitation genre. Signed. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. As New in an As New custom slipcase as issued. #233 / 350 copies of the Numbered Edition by Suntup Press. In a quarter Japanese cloth binding with the cloth covering the lower section of the boards and goatskin covering the upper section. With a laser cut bonded leather fin inset into the cover. With a new exclusive introduction by Wendy Benchley and with six full color illustrations by John Anthony Di Giovanni. Signed by Wendy Benchley and John Anthony Di Giovanni. With a reproduction and sketches of the iconic painting by Roger Kastel used on the original paperback cover and film poster. Bonus content from Peter Benchley's archives includes: the original typed title page, a brainstorming list of possible titles, a letter from Benchley to producer David Brown with feedback on the movie adaptation, and excerpts from Benchley's book "Shark Trouble" highlighting his firsthand account of writing Jaws, selling it to Universal Studios, and working with Steven Spielberg. Printed offset on Mohawk Loop. Housed in a unique capped slipcase featuring a charcoal illustration by Roger Longo printed on pearlescent cloth. With a Little Critterz hand-painted ceramic Great White Shark and custom bookmarks as issued. Another stunning edition by Suntup Press that sold out immediately upon release. We grade our books conservatively to insure your satisfaction. Additional photos available on request. Signed by Illustrator(s).…